Smurthwaite House
National Register of Historic Places

Smurthwaite House

Phoenix, Maricopa County, Arizona
Listed
May 16, 2001
Type
Building
Period
Industrial
Ref No.
01000479

About this property

The Pioneer and Military Memorial Park is the official name given to seven historic cemeteries in Phoenix, Arizona. The cemeteries were founded in 1884 in what was known as "Block 32". On February 1, 2007, "Block 32" was renamed Pioneer and Military Memorial Park.

Location

1317 W. Jefferson
Phoenix, Maricopa County, Arizona
33.44677, -112.08977

Federal Designation

The National Register of Historic Places, administered by the National Park Service, is the United States federal government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures, and objects deemed worthy of preservation for their historical, architectural, archaeological, engineering, or cultural significance. Listing on the National Register recognizes a property's importance to American history but does not place restrictions on private owners; it does, however, make properties eligible for federal historic preservation tax incentives and enables consideration in federal planning decisions. This property is recorded in the National Register under reference number 01000479. It was listed on May 16, 2001.

Categories

ARCHITECTURE
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Sources

Property data from the National Register of Historic Places, National Park Service (public domain).

Description adapted from Wikipedia under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International License.

Nearby Historic Sites

El Zaribah Shrine Auditorium
Industrial
0.2 mi
Evans House
Civil War
0.2 mi

Nearby Battles

La Ciudad Hohokam Warfare Evidence
1200Pre-Columbian
0.4 mi
Hohokam Canal System Conflicts — Phoenix Basin
1400Pre-Columbian
1.3 mi
Hohokam Defensive Compound – Pueblo Grande
1350Pre-Columbian
3.8 mi
Hohokam Fortification at Pueblo Grande
1150Pre-Columbian
4.2 mi

Questions about this property

When was Smurthwaite House listed on the National Register?

Smurthwaite House was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on May 16, 2001.

What type of historic resource is Smurthwaite House?

Smurthwaite House is classified as a building in the National Register of Historic Places.

What is the period of significance for Smurthwaite House?

The period of significance for Smurthwaite House is recorded as the industrial era, specifically around 1884.

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